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St. Albans Pageant, 1907: Queen Elizabeth at Gorhambury.

Courtesy of St. Albans Museums.

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Reading Historical Pageant
Jonathan Rose argues that the Edwardian period did not suffer instantaneous death on Flanders Field but rather lingered on into the post-war period, finally succumbing only in the mid-1920s.3 The R...
Lady Godiva Procession and Pageant
Pageantry was an ancient tradition in Coventry, dating back to medieval times. The comparatively recent Godiva Procession, to commemorate Lady Godiva’s famous ride through the town during the eleve...

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Historical Figure: James Ii And Vii
Historical Figure: Henry Iv [Known As Henry Bolingbroke]

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1 Reading, Berkshire, England
1 Coventry, Warwickshire, England

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1 Seeley, Alfred
1 Applin, Arthur

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1 Shakespeare, William
1 Ditchfield, P.H.

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2 William III and II
2 Stephen
2 John [John of Gaunt], duke of Aquitaine and duke of Lancaster, styled king of Castile and León
2 James II and VII
2 Henry IV [known as Henry Bolingbroke]
2 Henry II
1 Ælfthryth
1 Talbot, John, second earl of Shrewsbury and second earl of Waterford
1 Talbot, Gilbert, seventh earl of Shrewsbury
1 Stafford, Henry, second duke of Buckingham
1 Scott [formerly Crofts], James, duke of Monmouth and first duke of Buccleuch
1 Rupert, prince and count palatine of the Rhine and duke of Cumberland
1 Ralegh, Sir Walter
1 Philippa [Philippa of Hainault]
1 Percy, Sir Henry [called Henry Hotspur]
1 Neville, Richard, sixteenth earl of Warwick and sixth earl of Salisbury [called the Kingmaker]
1 Nelson, Horatio, Viscount Nelson
1 Mowbray, Thomas
1 Matilda [Matilda of England]
1 Mary [Mary Stewart]
1 Marmion, Robert
1 Margaret [Margaret of Anjou]
1 Leofric, earl of Mercia
1 Leigh, Thomas, first Baron Leigh
1 John
1 James VI and I
1 Isabella [Isabella of France]
1 Howard, Thomas, first earl of Suffolk
1 Hereward [called Hereward the Wake]
1 Henry V
1 Henry Frederick, prince of Wales
1 Hamilton [née Lyon], Emma, Lady Hamilton
1 Guy of Warwick
1 Godgifu [Godiva]
1 George, duke of Clarence
1 George IV
1 Elizabeth, Princess [Elizabeth Stuart]
1 Elizabeth I
1 Edward [Edward of Woodstock; known as the Black Prince], prince of Wales and of Aquitaine
1 Edward IV
1 Edward III
1 Dugdale, Sir William
1 Dudley, Robert, earl of Leicester
1 Charles II
1 Charles I
1 Catesby, Robert
1 Birinus [St Birinus]
1 Becket, Thomas [St Thomas of Canterbury, Thomas of London]
1 Bagot, Sir William
1 Alfred [Ælfred]

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